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Marae provides community lifeline following Northland floods
Punaruku's Otetao Reti Marae led the response to last week's storm, providing shelter, food and power to a community cut off by flooding and slips.

Tesla is a 'believe or not' religion, not a stock based on fundamentals: Robinhood exec

Doordash, Uber Fail to Stop NYC Law Requiring 10% Tip Prompt

Producer's pride at legendary debut 20 years on
Arctic Monkeys' first album was released on 23 January 2006 and went on to sell 2.5 million copies.

Spanish prosecutors dismiss Julio Iglesias sex assault allegations
They say Spanish courts do not have the competence to investigate complaints committed overseas by non-residents.

Man stuck on cliff face rescued in late night operation
Northland Land Search and Rescue rescued the man at Tauranga Bay in the early hours of Saturday.

National MP Maureen Pugh to retire from Parliament
National's West Coast-Tasman MP announced she will retire from politics at this year's election, citing family, health and a desire to "rest a little".

OFC football: Kiwis dominate Vanuatu and Fiji clubs
The two New Zealand sides in the OFC Pro League claimed wins on Friday, as the rain eased off and matches continued at the North Harbour Stadium.

6 billion leaked passwords reveal the ones you should never, ever use
Over the course of the past year, security researchers at Specops Software examined six billion leaked passwords and subsequently published a comprehensive report on their findings. This report not only provides insight into the most commonly used passwords, but also into the current threat posed by leaks. These are the most...

South Sudan army chief gives soldiers seven days to crush rebellion

Morocco urges African fraternity after surge in hate speech linked to chaotic Africa Cup final

Merz: 'No hierarchy' in partners as Germany and Italy deepen ties

Underrated Japanese Sports Cars That Deserve More Attention

'Automatic citizenship': Children of GB-NZ parents need UK passports to fly to Britain
British citizens living in New Zealand will have to get UK passports for their children before they can fly there - as they are automatically citizens, authorities say.

Italian teenager missing after Mount landslide
Italian media are reporting one of the missing people at the Mount landslide is Sharon Maccanico.

Intel stock plunges as hopes for a 'clean' turnaround story meet reality

ACC's plan to avoid $26 billion deficit may cost taxpayers more, lawyer claims
ACC says it will hire nearly 300 more claims management staff, with a focus on getting non-serious injury clients back to work or independence.

Former Olympic snowboarder compared to Pablo Escobar arrested
The 44-year-old has been referred to as the modern-day Pablo Escobar.

Former NFL player stabbed to death at homeless camp
Kevin Johnson, a former defensive lineman for the Philadelphia Eagles and other NFL teams, died from “blunt head trauma and stab wounds”.

Haven't I already paid tax on my pension? - Ask Susan
RNZ's money correspondent Susan Edmunds answers your questions on pensions, KiwiSaver and retirement.

AI data matching: boosting accuracy & cutting costs
As data grows messy and massive, AI-powered matching promises sharper insight, lower long-run costs and an edge over rigid rule-based tools.

A Lenovo update hints at Nvidia Arm CPUs coming soon
The transition from x86/x64 architecture (the stuff that’s been powering desktops and laptops for decades) to Arm architecture (the stuff more usually found inside smartphones) was supposed to be a massive change for Windows. It certainly hasn’t been that, at least not with the first couple of generations of Qualcomm...

Olivia Dean receives surprise Elton John call on camping trip
Sir Elton tells Dean "I'm proud of you" as she cooks sausages and beans on a camping stove in Pembrokeshire.

Another Hurricane to depart New Zealand after 2026 campaign
A free-spending English club is snapping up New Zealand players.

At Least 3 People Have Been Killed by Crocodiles Lurking in Floodwaters, Authorities Say